UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
December 1, 2016
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
lululemon athletica inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-33608 | 20-3842867 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
1818 Cornwall Avenue
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada, V6J 1C7
(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (604) 732-6124
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| Item 2.02. | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On December 7, 2016, lululemon athletica inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the third quarter ended October 30, 2016 and certain other information. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. As previously announced, the Company has scheduled a conference call for 4:30 p.m. Eastern time on December 7, 2016 to discuss its financial results.
| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On December 1, 2016 the Company's board of directors approved a stock repurchase program for up to $100 million of its common shares in the open market at prevailing market prices. The timing and actual number of common shares to be repurchased will depend upon market conditions and other factors, in accordance with Securities and Exchange Commission requirements, and the repurchase program is expected to be completed in two years. Shares may be repurchased from time to time on the open market, through block trades or otherwise. Purchases may be started or stopped at any time without prior notice depending on market conditions and other factors.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release issued on December 7, 2016. | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| lululemon athletica inc. | |
| Dated: December 7, 2016 | /s/ STUART HASELDEN |
| Stuart Haselden | |
| Chief Financial Officer | |
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release issued on December 7, 2016. | |